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The loss of mental ability
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Reduced delivery of oxygen to the tissues |
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An abnormal amount of fluid volume in the circulatory system or in the tissues between cells in the body |
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A physician who specializes in diseases and treatments of the heart |
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A quick developing state of mental confusion of which fluctuates in intensity |
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Determination of a condition and the cause of a disease |
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Any elevated body temperature over 100 degrees farenheit |
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Abbreviation for urinary tract infection
Invasion and multiplication of microorganisms in the body tissue |
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Abbreviation for gastrointestinal
Pertaining to the stomach and intestine |
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Abbreviation for physical therapy
Pertaining to the body. To material things or physics |
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Abbreviation for verbal/vocal order |
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Abbreviation for no added salt |
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Abbreviation for shortness of breath |
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Abbreviation for congestive heart failure
Inability for the heart to perform and function properly |
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Abbreviation for complete blood count |
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Abbreviation for electrocardiogram
Tracing, representing the heart's electrical action from amplification of electrical impulses normal produced by the heart |
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Abbreviation for bowel movement |
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Abbreviation for cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Manual application of chest compressions and ventilations |
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